I liked the characters, the cover was to die for, and the idea was a good set-up.....that fell flat on its freaking face.Choppy, choppy, choppy. Too quick, not well built, and the conversation was SO hard to follow.I was disappointed in Hotter Than Hot, which is a shame, because I was actually p...
Texas Sheikhs: Though their veins course with royal blood, their pride lies in the Texas land they call home! THE TWIN BROTHERCade Coleman knew that a royal arranged marriage was the only option to honor his family's long-promised alliance. He just couldn't let his brother go through with the imp...
All He Wanted Was The One Woman He Couldn't Have Artist, rancher, bull rider, Crockett Jefferson has always been a man of strong passions. So when he finds himself thinking passionately about the one woman he shouldn't--Valentine Cakes, the mother of his brother's child--this sensitive cowboy kno...
He may be a grown man, but daredevil Last Jefferson is running away from home. Yet in escaping his own family, he runs right smack into another! Esme Hastings casts a spell under the big top as sexy magician Poppy Peabody--but being mom to her orphaned niece and nephew is her most important job. ...
She'd Traveled To Texas For Two Things: A Real Cowboy And A Baby And her e-mail buddy, Archer Jefferson, fit the bill. From his jeans to his hat to his crooked smile, the man was more cowboy than Australian stuntwoman Clove Penmire had bargained for--perfect for helping a friend make one little b...
Happily ever after meant concussions and busted legs--at least for the Jefferson brothers. But if love meant being cursed with broken body parts, Ranger Jefferson darn sure wanted to keep his bones--and his heart--intact. To his way of thinking, even the military would be safer than snagging a Lo...
Twins--And A Baby On The Way! Pepper Forrester has been keeping a secret--make that two secrets--for years. When the love of her life, Luke McGarrett, took off after high school not knowing she was pregnant, she didn't bother to track him down. he'd always wanted to shake the dust of Tulips, Texa...
Holly Henshaw wanted freedom, adventure, excitement, but didn't expect to be slowed down by an ornery, possessive cowboy. But wild-at-heart Holly has begun to think she just might like belonging to Bandera. Original.
From A Burning Night Of Passion To...Parenthood? Fannin Jefferson only wants a date--albeit the perfect date. Petite, blond and cheerful. But what he got is what he least expected and more than he could have imagined: tall, fiery, red-haired Kelly Stone. Now the vivacious Kelly is heating his blo...
Running from relationships was a surefire way to get caught in the marriage trap--and ragged on by his brothers. But no matter what those rascals said, Tex Jefferson wasn't afraid of intimacy--or good girls. And to prove he was man enough to avoid the now-and-forever bonds of wedlock, he planned ...
The Ride Of His Life...Four Years Late Mimi Cannady had no regrets. Spending that night with the cowboy had been the right thing to do--their beautiful daughter was living proof. And since the word commitment used to make Mason Jefferson buck like a bronc, marrying another man the very next day w...
Someone had rounded up a herd of twenty women for the Union Junction Ranch, home to twelve hard-ridin', heartbreakin' cowboy brothers! With the oldest conveniently gone from home, second-born Frisco Joe Jefferson smelled one big rat. The ladies claimed to have answered a housekeeper ad, but Frisc...
The only good things she'd ever gotten from a cowboy were her daughter and her son. And rodeo gypsy Olivia Spinlove had vowed she'd never again let an elusive, sexy cowboy corral her heart. This single mom had been born racing barrels and had no trouble outrunning love -- until Calhoun Jefferson ...
“My boy is home!” she exclaimed. “It’s almost a merry Christmas!” She smiled at Galen and reached to take her son in her arms. “Although it breaks my heart that your baby brother is still at the hospital. I’ll go see him tomorrow.” She looked up at Galen. “How is Riley?” “...
The door closed, and it was like watching someone get sucked into another dimension. No sound, too fast for struggle—it was simply over. “What was that?” Kendall demanded. “What just happened?” “Back in bed, gorgeous,” Sloan told her. “I don’t do yo...
He stared at his wife, wondering why she didn’t love him as much as he loved her. They had children together.Divorce?He hoped she was just upset because of Bobby.“Cupertino, you’re the only woman I’ve ever wanted,” he said quietly. “Give us some time.”“All we’ve had is time.” She looked at him, h...
Jack’s arm was tucked around her waist, keeping her tightly against him. She could feel muscles, hairy legs, a strong chest up against her, and then something moving in the bed, jutting up against her backside insistently.“Good morning,” Jack said, and Cricket hopped out of bed with a gasp, runni...
Jonas said, after Judah had conked out. “He thinks he’s got this all planned down to a script, but I think the situation’s more explosive than he realizes.” Jonas squinted at the Scrabble board, considering his options. Rafe nodded. “I was thinking the same thing.” “Still,” Sam said, “it’s his bu...
He’d do it right now, he thought, fuming, except that Jonas was on the way and would probably take exception. Jonas and Sam might be seven years apart, but Jonas looked out for the youngest Callahan. “Just buy the damn horse and let’s go,” Pete groused. “I don’t know.” Sam ran one hand over the e...
The babies have put cookies out for Santa. The key is under the mat. She sent it, feeling nervous. But Seagal had seemed so strange when he left. She knew something had been on his mind. Cop stuff was always on his mind. But she knew she was on his ...
There wasn’t time to coddle her into seeing things his way. He was going to have to give her a push; Sawyer and the babies were his number one priority right now. “How are you for train travel?” “I’m not,” Sawyer said, “going into hiding. I’m not running.” &nbs...
“Hello,” he said cautiously. She gave him a determined look. “Why did you kiss me?” He didn’t have an easy answer for that question; he’d pondered it and come up empty. The only reason he could think of was that the old rascal inside him had risen u...
It didn’t seem right. She was marrying someone else. He couldn’t see himself calling up a woman who had proclaimed her love to someone else. When he caught himself picking up a whisky bottle for a generous pour, he remembered Sloan’s tortured face and the picture he kept hidden ...
Without Declan and Saint, he had so much keeping him busy with the running of the training center that he couldn’t get away much—just for an occasional dinner at Redfeathers. Ava was never there. Cameron and Harper were remarkably closemouthed about her, which he found odd for women, and even str...
Knox—no dog was breaking in or out of the new runs. The clinic patients could exercise to their hearts’ content. He’d kept his mind on Emma, and off anything to do with his family. And wasn’t that the reason he’d stayed out of the country so long? But today’s meeting could...
Hot, fiery red. Ana gasped, staring at herself in the mirror. The gown was fabulous, magical in every sense of the word. But it had turned redder than fire, stunning and alluring, a princess gown of temptation and sin. It was gorgeous in shades of flaming colors that envel...
Some pajamas she’d folded were lying on the dryer and Jill snatched them up, deciding it wouldn’t hurt if he ate breakfast in his Bugs Bunny jammies just this once. Not taking him upstairs to dress now would mean she could sit at the table with him and finish feeding Holly while he ate. That way ...
Believe in yourself. No one can do that for you. But a real man learns to fight with his brain, not his fists.” —Maverick Jefferson to his sons when they asked him if they could give Sammy Wickle a black eye in kindergarten. Laredo Jefferson had seen a lot of madness in the past month. The neighb...
“What are you doing, angel?” “Apparently I left some unfinished business in Texas. I’m going to go take care of it.” “Whoa, hang on, sweetheart.” He went to her, took the gun away and put it back into the cabinet. He wanted to kiss away the frown su...
The judge was a fine breeder of bulls, some of them registered as bounty, no easy feat. He really didn’t want to train Cameron. Yet he had no choice. He was stuck between a rock and a hard place, as had been pointed out to him on several occasions. “Every man has his own way of doing things. I’m ...
He wished Cody weren’t right about how Mary played into the equation, but he was. Mary and Annie were a package deal, and what Zach did with Annie ultimately affected Mary. It could be a positive effect, of course, if he thought out the consequences of his actions. But a periodic roll in th...
He felt awesome, as if he was back in BUD/S, pitting himself against himself, the weather and all the men who had the same goal he did—to be the very best. He won, easily. Way ahead of the pack. Climbed out of the frigid water to be rewarded by his wife throwing herself in...
Everyone wanted an invite to the wedding, and everyone wanted in on the Big Secret. It stood to reason that there was something fishy about the union, Bode Jenkins had pointed out to Seton’s aunt. Corinne had stuck her nose in the air and told Bode to mind his own durn bus...